The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
The Italian luxury brand will be the second fashion brand on the invite-only, audio-based app, joining British label Ted Baker. Versace’s Clubhouse debut comes as part of its new female empowerment discussion series, “Medusa Power Talks,” which will feature speakers like Precious Lee, Indya Moore, Irina Shayk, Chelsea Miller and Donatella Versace and premiere on Versace’s social media channels.
Clubhouse has grown swiftly following its beta launch last year. Though it has not previously allowed brands to officially join, fashion tastemakers and influencers (among them Virgil Abloh, Dapper Dan and Naomi Campbell) have already made their presence known in various discussion rooms on the platform.
The former CFDA president sat down with BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss his remarkable life and career and how big business has changed the fashion industry.
Luxury brands need a broader pricing architecture that delivers meaningful value for all customers, writes Imran Amed.
Brands from Valentino to Prada and start-ups like Pulco Studios are vying to cash in on the racket sport’s aspirational aesthetic and affluent fanbase.
The fashion giant has been working with advisers to study possibilities for the Marc Jacobs brand after being approached by suitors.